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BF62 SMX

2012 Peugeot 208

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

79,435 mi
Last recorded79,435 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Peugeot 20854,152 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF62 SMX
MakePeugeot
Model208
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 79,435 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% offside working less (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2025 79,432 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% offside working less (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 75,691 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2023 73,053 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2023 73,053 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre unrepairable ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 68,379 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2022 68,379 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer C.V Boot Clip Broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Outer C.V Boot Clip Broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2021 64,861 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 63,600 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 58,880 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 44,671 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2017 30,139 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 26,012 miles

Nearside Rear tyre nail in

covers fitted

Pass 24 Aug 2015 22,350 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 208?

Based on 1,882,992 MOT tests across 192,984 vehicles.

80.1%
Pass Rate
5,275
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
192,984
On UK Roads
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BF62 SMX is a 2012 Peugeot 208 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Peugeot 208 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 54,152 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Peugeot 208 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Peugeot 208 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF62 SMX registered?

BF62 SMX is a 2012 Peugeot 208, first registered on 7 September 2012.

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